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Hardback. Originally published in French as: Les origines de la gaeometrie: tiers livre des fondations / Michel Serres (Paris: Editions Julliard, 1993). Translator(s): Burks, Randolph. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; PBB; PBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474281409
ISBN
9781474281409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.08

Paperback. A Geometry of Approximation addresses Rough Set Theory. It focuses mainly on its logic-algebraic interpretation. The theory is embedded in a broader perspective and this is the first book to place Rough Set Theory in a broad historical and applied setting. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 704 pages, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; PBC; PBF; UNF; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1187.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179350
ISBN
9789048179350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 375.93

Hardback. Reconstructs Leibniz's geometrical studies, focusing on the research Leibniz carried out in his final years. This work offers an understanding of the philosophy of space and in general of the mature Leibnizean metaphysics. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 678 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1365.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
678
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764379858
ISBN
9783764379858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Benko, Georges; Strohmayer, Ulf. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPK; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1995
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048143351
ISBN
9789048143351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. This book is about proof theory for (the main systems of) modal logic. It is the first book to give a uniform and exhaustive presentation of both types of sequent calculus for modal logic, the purely syntactic sequent calculi as well as the semantic ones. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 337.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400734425
ISBN
9789400734425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 183.08

Hardback. This book is about proof theory for (the main systems of) modal logic. It is the first book to give a uniform and exhaustive presentation of both types of sequent calculus for modal logic, the purely syntactic sequent calculi as well as the semantic ones. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 247 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048196692
ISBN
9789048196692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.49

Paperback. Written in limpid prose, these autobiographical essays provide an insight into the mind and personality of Roger Scruton. This is a quiet, witty but also serious and moving account of the ways in which life brought him to think what he thinks, and to be what he is. His moving vignettes of his childhood and later influences illuminate this book. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826480330
ISBN
9780826480330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPQ; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Edition
2
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658156046
ISBN
9783658156046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.37

Paperback. Examining overlapping aspects of genomics, obesity and (non-) medical ethics, and discussing the implications of genomics for obesity from an ethical perspective makes this volume unique. It offers constructive suggestions on how to tackle the issues arising. Editor(s): Korthals, Michiel. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 255 pages, 12 black & white tables, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBN; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400739932
ISBN
9789400739932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.81

Hardback. Examining overlapping aspects of genomics, obesity and (non-) medical ethics, and discussing the implications of genomics for obesity from an ethical perspective makes this volume unique. It offers constructive suggestions on how to tackle the issues arising. Editor(s): Korthals, Michiel. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 255 pages, 12 black & white tables, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBN; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400701267
ISBN
9789400701267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Paperback. The most important investigation of genetic science since The Selfish Gene, from the author of the critically acclaimed and best-selling The Red Queen and The Origins of Virtue. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; PDZ; PSAK; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 250.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Fourth Estate Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857028355
ISBN
9781857028355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403935472
ISBN
9781403935472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Paperback. Genius is highly individual and unique yet it shares a compelling quality. In this intriguing introduction Andrew Robinson uses the life and work of familiar geniuses - and some less familiar - to consider what their achievements have in common; whether its heredity, education, hard work, intelligence or just plain luck. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approx 15 black and white pictures. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199594405
ISBN
9780199594405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Seven of the 20th century's greatest thinkers describe how they arrived at the ideas for which they are now known. The seven great thinkers are: A.J. Ayer, Martin Buber, Albert Einstein, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Bertrand Russell, and Jean-Paul Sartre. Editor(s): Steele, David Ramsay; Mommer, Kerri. Num Pages: 464 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Open Court
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812695045
ISBN
9780812695045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HP; LA; LND; LNTM; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642539916
ISBN
9783642539916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.98

Hardback. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024750252
ISBN
9789024750252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.34

Hardcover. Based on detailed studies of the actual use of genetic testing in context, this book looks at the ethical and political questions raised by the expanding role of genetic information in society. In contrast to the established perspective which focuses on individual freedom, the authors emphasize a pragmatic approach focussed on societal learning. Editor(s): Vries, Gerard de; Horstman, Klasien. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFF; MBDC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230005358
ISBN
9780230005358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. Focuses on actual situations that occur in the practice of medical genetics, presented as case vignettes that can also be used in teaching and policy discussion. This book discusses the issues such as privacy, prenatal diagnosis, patient autonomy, directiveness in counseling, sex selection, forensic DNA banking, and 'genetic discrimination'. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; MB; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 168 x 27. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402028809
ISBN
9781402028809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 202.30

paperback. The essays in this volume apply philosophical analysis to address three kinds of questions: What are the implications of genetic science for our understanding of nature? What might it influence in our conception of human nature? What challenges does genetic science pose for specific issues of private conduct or public policy? Editor(s): Gehring, Verna V. Series: Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy Studies. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742533356
ISBN
9780742533356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Thompson, Alison K.; Chadwick, Professor Ruth. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LNTM; MBN; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475771787
ISBN
9781475771787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.70

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